Germany, Imperial. A Miniature First World War Patriotic Cup, by Carl Tielsch & Co. Newly Listed 76 mm long needle pin

76 mm long needle pin

He was a resident of Cranbrook

a Luftwaffe fighter ace with 56 confirmed victories who was killed in action over the English Channel during just weeks after the Battle of Britain

chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms at 3 and 6 o'clock on both sides

the collar is flanked on each side by tabs constructed of dark green wool bases

Germany, Imperial. A Miniature First World War Patriotic Cup, by Carl Tielsch & Co. Newly Listed 76 mm long needle pin(Patriotischer Tasse). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the exterior trimmed along the top edge by hand painted gilt laurel leaves, bearing a central 1914 Iron Cross situated within a circular laurel leaf wrench, featuring a protruding handle finished in gilt, the base maker marked with the logo of Carl Tielsch & Co., Altwasser, measuring 5 cm (w) x 5. 5 cm (h), demonstrating no evident chips or cracks, in extremely fine condition.